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· 10/15/1979

Sherrill v. Jago

Citations

  • 444 U.S. 919
  • 100 S. Ct. 236
  • 62 L. Ed. 2d 174
  • 1979 U.S. LEXIS 3429

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  • defendant’s deliberate choice to rely on ineffective service demonstrated' willfulness of default and was a tactical decision that constituted neither mistake or excusable neglect under Rule 60(b)

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